7/04/2005
I'll sleep on it.
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The best advice is found on the pillow
The best advice is found on the pillow: If someone says, "The best advice is found on the pillow," he/she means that it might not be good to worry about your problem now. You may be able to solve the problem after a good night's sleep. People often say "I'll sleep on it" to express the same idea.
Ex.
I don't think we can come up with any more answers tonight because we're all tired. Let's sleep on it. The best advice is found on the pillow.
Don't worry about it too much today. Go to bed now. The best advice is found on the pillow.
well up
well up: when a liquid comes to the surface quickly.
When she heard the bad news, tears welled up in her eyes.
There was a pool where the water was welling up from an underground water source.
This phrasal verb can't be separated.
[V+ADV]
★tap in
tap in: to press a series of keys in order to give information to a machine.
He went to the ATM, put his card in, and tapped in his PIN.
It's so easy to tap in a SMS on my new Motorola mobile phone! I love it!
This phrasal verb can be separated.
[V+ADV+N, V+N+ADV, V+PRON+ADV]
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Thanks for sharing these!!
Glad to learn something every day.
Hi Kathylee,
You are SO welcome. :)
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